1 N-SING 古怪；乖张；不同寻常 If you say that someone or something has come out of left field or is out in left field, you mean that they are untypical, unusual, or strange in some way. 古怪；乖张；不同寻常
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The question came out of left field, but Mary Ann wasn't really surprised.
问题虽然问得有点怪，但玛丽·安并不觉得惊讶。
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He is, like most theorists, out there in left field, ignoring the experimental evidence.
一如大多数理论家般，他想法古怪，行事出人意表，竟对实验得来的证据置之不理。
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 有点怪的；有些不同寻常的 Left-field means slightly odd or unusual. 有点怪的；有些不同寻常的 [mainly British, informal]
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...a left-field cabaret act.
怪诞的夜总会歌舞表演
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Her parents were creative and left-field and wanted Polly to become a singer or a truck driver.
波莉的父母想法新奇怪异，竟希望她做歌星或是货车司机。